Students Making Honor Roll During First Semester 1948-49
The first term honor list covers three six week periods with names from tenth to twelfth grade including Mary Lee Jarosek Velma Johnson Iiese Marie Melnar Jane Barnett Betty Jane Batey Annie Hirsch Roselyn Kotzebue Arthur Barbora Ethlyn Freytag JaNell Pietsch Della Polly Lagua Venice Darilek Jo Ann Eberhard Eugenia Ermis Beatrice Flessner Iva Mae Kuhen Emily Krejei Lillian Kocian Rose Nell Orts. The Second line lists class periods for students marked 1-2-3 1-3 2-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lee Jarosek
Velma Johnson Iiese
Marie, Melnar
Jane Barnett
Betty Jane Batey
Annie Hirsch
Roselyn Kotzebue
Arthur Barbora
Ethlyn Freytag JaNell Pietsch Della Polly Lagua
Twelth
Venice Darilek
Jo Ann Eberhard
Eugenia Ermis
Beatrice Flessner
Iva Mae Kuhen
Emily Krejei
Lillian Kocian Rose
Nell Orts
Louis Boehm Observes 61st Anniversary
Louis P. Boehm celebrated his 61st birthday anniversary Sunday at home. A bountiful dinner and lunch were shared with family and friends. Distanced relatives included Mrs. Joe Balaska and daughters, Mrs. Harry Boehm and daughter, Houston, Hugo Boehm and son, Victor Boehm, San Antonio, and several relatives from Moulton and vicinity attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis P. Boehm
Joe Balaska
Harry Boehm
Houston
Hugo Boehm
Victor Boehm
San Antonio
Moulton and
Infantile Paralysis Dance Planned in Moulton
Moulton will close its National Infantile Paralysis drive with a dance at the V F W Hall Saturday night November 19 sponsored by the Moulton Lions Club. Your support will be appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
V. F. W. Hall
Moulton Lions Club
Deputy Tax Collector Visit In Yoakum In 1949
A Deputy Collector of the Internal Revenue Department will be at the Yoakum post office from March 7 to March 15, 1949, daily 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM to assist taxpayers with income tax return preparation. The service is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Department
Yoakum
Catholic School Club to Meet at Parish Hall
The Catholic School Club will hold a meeting on Wednesday February 23 at 7 30 PM in the Parish Hall. Frank Kouba was elected president August Etlinger secretary and Allen Seifert treasurer. All members are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fathers of the Club
Frank Kouba
August Etlinger
Allen Seifert
President Truman Declares March Red Cross Month
President Truman proclaimed March as Red Cross Month and urged generous support for a $60 million drive. He highlighted a national blood collection program to ensure life saving blood nationwide and noted the Red Cross spent $12 million to aid 312,000 people affected by floods fires and other disasters in the last fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Red Cross
Two Men Die In Altair Grade Crossing Collision
Two La Grange basketball team members were killed and two injured when their automobile collided with a Southern Pacific passenger train seven miles west of Eagle Lake on February 10. Victims were Earl Edwin Lowrey, 29, LaGrange High School coach, and Kermit Albert Brendle, 27, veteran training program instructor. Injured were Leslie Blume and Oliver Hengst. Four teammates rode ahead in another car. Fire destroyed mail and baggage cars after fuel-tank rupture. no train crew or passengers were harmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grange
Southern Pacific
Eagle Lake
Earl Edwin Lowrey
Campbell
LaGrange
Kermit Albert Brendle
Texas Veterans Training Program
Leslie Blume
Oliver Hengst
Hengst
Blume
Columbus
Senior Class of Moulton Hi Holds Meeting
The Senior Class of Moulton High School held a regular meeting on Monday February 14 with President Venice Dari lek leading. They decided to sponsor a walk and other activities on the night of March and began selecting a senior play for April. Graduation invitations were being chosen but no decision reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton High School
Venice Darilek
Cisewsmtey
Alain Money
Cinadrs Welcome Daughter Janelle Patricia at Schulenburg
Mr and Mrs George Cinadr announce the arrival of their eight pound daughter born January 30 at Schulenburg hospital. She is named Janelle Patricia. Sponsors named Mr and Mrs Adolph Pesek Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cinadr
Schulenburg Hospital
Janelle Patricia
Adolph Pesek Jr
Autos Reach 650 Billion Passenger Miles in U S Travel
New estimates show motor vehicles in the United States produced about 650 billion passenger miles last year, averaging roughly 5 000 miles per person. With an assumed 20 mph travel speed, individuals spent about 250 hours in cars annually, while the typical car owner logged about 10 000 miles or 500 hours yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Carolin Ann Arrives At W. Lewis' Home
Mr and Mrs Wesley Lewis welcome a daughter named Carolin Ann born at Baptist Memorial Hospital San Antonio on Tuesday February 8 at 12 17 AM. The baby weighed 7 pounds 6 ounces. The mother is LaVerne Jilek of Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Lewis
the Baptist Memorial Hospital
San Antonio
Carolin Ann
LaVerne Jilek
Moulton
Nine Lavaca Boys Win Calves in Houston Fat Stock Show
Lavaca County 4 H club members dominated the calf scramble at the Houston Fat Stock Show winning multiple Guernsey and Hereford calves. Participants included Alvin Bollom Alouvis Mladen Vic Pustka Julius Smolik Alois Juznoch Jacob Bludau Marcus Rahman Freddie Bludau and Freddie Jansky with several calves awarded and registration papers to be issued after showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca
Lavaca County
Houston
Hight
Alvin Bollom
Alouvis Mladen
Victor Pustka
Alouis Mladenka
Vic Pustka
Julius Smolik
Alois Ujnoch
Jacob Bludau
Marcus Rahman
Freddie Bludau
Freddie Jansky
Leo Schramek
Milton Dittrich
Clarence Bohuslav
Frank Fikac
Winfred Bludau
Joseph Opera
Poll Tax Payments In Lavaca County Report
Lavaca County reports 6 650 of 7 459 qualified voters paid poll tax this year. The piece notes ongoing local election plans and upcoming political activities shaping the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca County
Dairy Day Meeting Planned in Shiner This Spring
A Dairy Day gathering is planned in Shiner this spring with date to be announced. Dairy men with cows seeking class instruction should begin conditioning for the show. Cows are classified by merit rather than placing. Further details will be provided in upcoming papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner
Irish Potatoes For Livestock Feed Offered By USDA
The U S Department of Agriculture announces a surplus Colorado Irish potatoes available to stocker for livestock feed through price support programs. Orders accepted until March 5 via local ACA offices in carload lots, delivery to any Lavaca County railroad siding at 50 cents per hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
ACA
Lavaca
Old Moulton Fellowship Club to Broadcast Radio Program
The young people of the Old Moulton Fellowship Club will broadcast a religious program over Station K.C.T.I. Gonzales Sunday February 20 beginning at 1 00 P M. The program is sponsored by the Old Moulton Fellowship Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Moulton Fellowship Club
K.C.T.I
Gonzales
Johnson Brothers Building Activities Reach 1 000 000
Johnson & Johnson of Austin known as Builders of Fine Homes announced the completion of their 200th home. C. T. Johnson and Carlton Johnson formed the firm three years ago amid housing concerns and earned praise from the National Housing Administration. They built about one million dollars of property in 1948, a city record. C. T. Johnson also leads as a life insurance agent with Southland and was named to the Texas Leaders Roundtable last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson & Johnson
Austin
C. T. Johnson
Carlton Johnson
National Housing Administration of
Washington
Southland Life Insurance Company
Texas Leaders Roundtable
Rhythm Band and Choral Group to Broadcast Program
The Rhythm Band and the High School Girls Choral Group under Miss Marilyn Strater will broadcast a transcription program over El Campo Radio Station next week. Courtesy of M. G. Feed Co Weimar and Moulton dealers. Broadcast set for 7 15 to 7 30 AM on 1390 kilocycles. date to be announced in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Strater
el Campo
M. G. Feed Co
Weimar
Moulton
Proper Egg Storage Says Stand Small End Up
Egg storage expert Myrtle Murray explains the correct refrigerator method. Store eggs with the small end down and the large end up to keep the air cell stable, prevent yolk rise, and avoid breaking shells and yolks when cracking eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Myrtle Murray
Texas A. and
M. College
Mrs Joe J Krejci Buried Thursday
Mrs Joe J Krejci died at the home of Mr and Mrs Herman Bohuslav in Shiner on Tuesday February 15. She was 51 years 1 month and 14 days old. The body rested at Smith Funeral Home in Moulton with a rosary Wednesday evening. Funeral services were held at the Funeral Home Chapel Thursday and at St Josephs Church. Interment was in Moulton Catholic Cemetery. An extended obituary will appear next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe J. Krejci
Herman Bohuslav
Shiner
Smith Funeral Home
Moulton
Funeral
Funeral Home
St. Joseph’s Church
Moulton Catholic Cemetery
Stavinohas Welcome Daughter At Shiner Hospital
Mr and Mrs Julius Stavinoha welcomed a 7 pound 1 ounce girl born Tuesday February 15 at the Shiner hospital. The mother is Estella Pilat. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Chas Stavinoha and great grandparents Mr and Mrs John Michalec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Stavinoha
Shiner Hospital
Estella Pilat
Chas. Stavinoha
John Michalec
Moulton Chamber to Hear Dillion at February Meeting
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly meeting at the high school gymnasium on Monday February 21 at 7 30 P M Acting Work Unit Conservationist Olan W Dillion Jr Gonzales will be guest speaker Businessmen farmers and ranchers are invited and urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Chamber of Commerce
Olan W. Dillion Jr
Conservationist
Gonzales
Chamber of Commerce
Dinkey Bill To Hear Initial Public Hearing
The dinkey bill sponsored by Rep. Fred Niemann of Yoakum and Sen. Gus Strauss of Hallettsville will have its initial public hearing on March 1 at 2 PM. The Senate State Affairs panel will hear all discussions and interested parties should attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Niemann
Yoakum
Senate
Gus Strauss
Hallettsville
Strauss
Broiler Farm Underway in Moulton with 5000 Chicks
Emil Beran will operate a broiler farm in Moulton and received his first shipment of about 5 000 broiler chicks last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Beran
Moulton
Hi Way Lumber Co Opens For Business
Hi Way Lumber Co opened for business with a roomy shed and office building on Highway 95 in the eastern part of town. Owners O G Fisbeck and A F Halliburton announced the new enterprise and invited customers to visit the site for supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-Way Lumber Company
O. G. Fisbeck
A. F. Halliburton
Highway 95
Luther League Holds Regular Meeting in Parish Hall
The Moulton Luther League met Monday night in the Parish hall. The discussion topics led to a brief business session. Several games followed and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Moulton
Also Mentioned on This Page
American Red Cross
Sea Island
National Committee For Traffic Safety
Donnie Lee Jaroszewski
Charles Luksovsky
Marklyn Luksovsky
Maxine Wendel
Betty Jewel Hull
Ellen Krejci
Dorothy Marburger
Renee Merrem
Latrecia Wachtendorf
Dolores Wendel
Louis Boehm
Catholic School
Altair
Moulton Hi
George Cinadrs
W. Lewis
Old Moulton
Johnson Brothers
EGG News
Fagle
Julius Stavinohas
Dillion
C. of C
Dinkey
Broiler Farm
Hi—Way Lumber CO
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